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Antique Print of a Mechanical Trap with Crossbow and Arrow, 1768

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Antique print titled 'Piege et Arc Automate'. Copper engraving of a mechanical trap with crossbow and arrow. This print originates from volume 18 of 'Histoire generale des voyages (..)' by Antoine Francois Prevost d'Exile. Artists and Engravers: Published by Rozet. Condition: Very good, general age-related toning. Minor wear and soiling, blank verso. Please study image carefully. Date: 1768 Overall size: 18 x 25 cm. Image size: 13.5 x 19 cm. We sell original antique maps to collectors, historians, educators and interior decorators all over the world. Our collection includes a wide range of authentic antique maps from the 16th to the 20th centuries. Buying and collecting antique maps is a tradition that goes back hundreds of years. Antique maps have proved a richly rewarding investment over the past decade, thanks to a growing appreciation of their unique historical appeal. Today the decorative qualities of antique maps are widely recognized by interior designers who appreciate their beauty and design flexibility. Depending on the individual map, presentation, and context, a rare or antique map can be modern, traditional, abstract, figurative, serious or whimsical. We offer a wide range of authentic antique maps for any budget.
  • Creator:
    Prevost (Artist)
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 9.85 in (25 cm)Width: 7.09 in (18 cm)Depth: 0 in (0.01 mm)
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  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1768
  • Condition:
    Condition: Very good, general age-related toning. Minor wear and soiling, blank verso. Please study image carefully.
  • Seller Location:
    Langweer, NL
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: BG-12645-311stDibs: LU3054329328622

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